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Intensity (Light, Moderate, Severe, Extreme) and type (Chop or CAT).
Crucial for icing reports; always provide in Celsius. How to File How To File A Pilot Report (PIREP) - Boldmethod
Report cloud bases, tops, and coverage (Few, Scattered, Broken, Overcast). Intensity (Light, Moderate, Severe, Extreme) and type (Chop
Use specific navigation aids (e.g., "10 miles North of LYH") rather than vague descriptions. Time: The exact time you encountered the condition.
Standard reports of sky conditions, visibility, and temperature. Use specific navigation aids (e
Helps others understand how your plane handles the reported conditions. Common Elements to Report
Immediate reports of hazardous conditions like severe icing, extreme turbulence, or volcanic ash. Core Components At a minimum, every report must include: Helps others understand how your plane handles the
A is an essential tool for sharing real-time flight conditions with other pilots and Air Traffic Control (ATC). Whether you are reporting unexpected weather or confirming clear skies, follow these guidelines to create an effective report. Types of Reports